Benefits of Taking Statin Drugs
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Benefits Of Taking Statins Still Outweigh Risks, UK
medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study has shown high doses of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs are associated with a small increased risk of diabetes, but that the risks are still outweighed by the benefits. Res” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Statin Risks Outweighed by Statin Benefits
webmd.com — “Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs have side effects that can be severe. But the drugs' benefit of preventing heart disease -- with regular doctor checkups, diet, and exercise -- far outweighs their risks.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Statin Benefits Patients With Low LDL Cholesterol
webmd.com — “People with normal cholesterol, may benefit from treatment with cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, new research shows.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Statins may not have preventive benefits
washingtonpost.com — “THE QUESTION Numerous studies have shown cholesterol-lowering statins to aid in preventing complications and progression of cardiovascular disease, extending the lives of those who take them. But do the drugs do the same for people who do not have the disease and want to keep from developing it?” View full resource at washingtonpost.com
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Statins may not have preventive benefits
washingtonpost.com — “THE QUESTION Numerous studies have shown cholesterol-lowering statins to aid in preventing complications and progression of cardiovascular disease, extending the lives of those who take them. But do the drugs do the same for people who do not have the disease and want to keep from developing it?” View full resource at washingtonpost.com
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Benefits And Side Effects Of Statins
medicalnewstoday.com — “A March 19 article in Time Magazine about the use of statins in women and a recent statement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the use of simvastatin in men and women h” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Support for People Taking Statins
hearthealthyonline.com — “Statin drugs are used to help lower choleseterol and the risk of heart disease.” View full resource at hearthealthyonline.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 6:06 am By:
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Online support for patients using statin drugs to control cholesterol. http://bit.ly/brjIJ2
Crestor FAQ: New Benefits for Statins
webmd.com — “Questions and answers about a study that shows the cholesterol-lowering drug Crestor may cut heart risk even when cholesterol levels are already low.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Benefits And Side Effects Of Statins
mnt.to — “A March 19 article in Time Magazine about the use of statins in women and a recent statement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the use of simvastatin in men and women h” View full resource at mnt.to
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Study finds even more may benefit from statin use | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Apparently healthy people with normal or even low cholesterol levels might benefit as much from taking statin drugs as people with high cholesterol, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. They” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on September 23, 2009 at 1:53 am By:
Ivan Oransky Doctor and Health Communicator
Statins for...everyone? My favorite part: where our reporter uses my favorite statistic, number needed to treat (NNT). http://bit.ly/qoqZ5
Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study
health.msn.com — “Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Statin benefits questioned in low-risk patients | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People without heart disease should think twice before taking cholesterol-lowering statins, British researchers warn in a report out Wednesday. While the popular drugs require” View full resource at reuters.com
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Statin benefits questioned in low-risk patients | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People without heart disease should think twice before taking cholesterol-lowering statins, British researchers warn in a report out Wednesday. While the popular drugs require” View full resource at reuters.com
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Statin benefits questioned in low-risk patients | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People without heart disease should think twice before taking cholesterol-lowering statins, British researchers warn in a report out Wednesday. While the popular drugs require” View full resource at reuters.com
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Statin benefits questioned in low-risk patients | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People without heart disease should think twice before taking cholesterol-lowering statins, British researchers warn in a report out Wednesday.While the popular drugs require” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2011 at 1:51 pm By:
Stephen Meyers, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician
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